Urban and environmental economics : an introduction /
by Graham Squires
- Oxon : Routledge, 2013.
- viii, 214 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical reference and index.
Contents : 1. What is urban and environmental economics-- 2. Perspectives in urban and environmental economics-- 3. The built and natural environment according to economists-- 4. The basic economic problem in shared spaces-- 5. Limits to growth : balancing space and resources-- 6. Market forces : demand and supply-- 7. Failure of the market and externalities-- 8. Cost-benefit analysis and discounting-- 9. Macro-economic considerations-- 10. Macro-economic government objectives and policy-- 11. Shared urban space : themes and application-- 12. Environmental resources and use in urban space-- 13. Policy and contemporary challenges.
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Urban economics Environmental economics Environmental planning Economic geography Social geography